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The trial for a man charged in connection with the shooting deaths of two men in February 2012 started in Susquehanna County Court. 47-year-old Lloyd Thomas, of Hallstead is charged with two counts of criminal homicide. Pennsylvania State Police said Thomas admitted... Read More.

Ithaca police officers caught an attempted robbery suspect as he was running from the scene of the crime. Police said they chased 21-year-old Steven Happel from Brooktondale as he was running across South Meadow Street in Ithaca. Officers found him hiding in... Read More.

Officials in the Corning-Paint Post school district lifted the lockout for the schools which was enacted after a report of shots fired near some schools. Corning Police responded Thursday morning to a parking lot after reports of a white male firing a rifle at... Read More.

The City of Ithaca continues to monitor water levels as it prepares for more flooding this weekend as the temperatures rise. The city received permission from the Department of Environmental Conservation to spray treated waste water on an area where the worst ice jam... Read More.

Buffalo-based First Niagara Financial Group has announced it will be closing 10 branches and eliminating 170 jobs. The positions will be cut throughout the group's four-state territory. The job reductions come as a result of the bank moving administrative duties out of its branches.... Read More.

Police are looking to question a man in connection with the theft of firearms on Route 12 in Norwich. Mayhood's Sporting Goods had 22 handguns, a number of long guns, and boxes of ammunition stolen from the store late Monday night or early Tuesday... Read More.

On Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his fourth State of the State address to outline his plan for 2014, and reflect on 2013. Economic growth and equality in the public school system are just some of the issues Cuomo hopes to resolve in... Read More.

Mayor Svante Myrick has declared a State of Emergency in Ithaca. Ice jams in Cascadilla Creek in the city have caused flooding on First, Monroe, Madison, and Hancock Streets. Other areas in the city have also experienced icy conditions due to residual water... Read More.

State Police out of Norwich are investigating two separate burglaries resulting in guns being stolen. Two separate incidents occurred at Mayhood's Sporting Goods on Route 12 between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Several firearms were taken from the store, including more than 22 handguns,... Read More.

The mayor of the Village of Van Etten died on Monday morning as a result of injuries sustained at his home last month. 60-year-old Roger "Skip" Brown was hospitalized on December 15th after he fell off his roof. He suffered severe head injuries and... Read More.

A fire at a restaurant in Ithaca resulted in an entire building being evacuated. Both Ithaca Police and Ithaca Fire responded to Viva Taqueria at 101 North Aurora Street just after ten o'clock Friday night. Smoke and heat were reportedly coming from the walls... Read More.

Ithaca Police are investigating a stabbing that took place near the West Village apartments. Around 10:15 Friday night, police found James Terry Jr. near the 600 block of Chestnut Street, and he was suffering from an apparent stab wound. Police say Terry was uncooperative... Read More.